meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Life Changing Locations with the Places Team

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Jonathan Carey and Michelle Cassidy of the Atlas Places Team bring listeners two Atlas Obscura locations developed as the result of a life-changing decision - to embark on a massive art project and live. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hercules

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Michelle, Cassidy, and Jonathan Carey are place team editors.

0:12.4

They see every single entry that is put into Atlas Obscura, and they're responsible

0:18.8

for helping create this huge database.

0:21.4

Hi, Michelle.

0:22.4

Jonathan, hello.

0:23.4

How are you?

0:24.4

Hello, Dylan.

0:25.4

I'm great.

0:26.4

How are you?

0:27.4

Hey, Dylan.

0:28.4

How's it going?

0:29.4

All right.

0:30.4

I am ready for both winter and this pandemic to be over.

0:34.0

I am excited about spring.

0:36.9

So in the last episode, I kind of gave you an assignment.

0:41.4

It was about finding people who had made like an abrupt right turn in their life, who

0:48.6

would sort of change their whole life, and decided to do something really different.

0:53.4

I'm curious about what you guys, what stories you kind of found that really resonated with

0:58.9

you.

1:01.7

There's a place outside of Guyang, China called the Yolong Valley, and it has been totally

1:08.9

transformed by this artist whose name is Song Pei Lun.

1:13.9

He's been working on this for coming up on 30 years, and he has sort of taken what

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.